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Man jailed for killing 39 people found in lorry after they paid for ‘VIP’ smuggling service

Marius Mihai Draghici, 50, fled the country and was detained in Romania last August

The Independent UK

Teen who plotted to murder Queen at Windsor Castle with crossbow ‘encouraged by AI’

Jaswant Singh Chail plotted to murder Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle with a crossbow. He was inspired by Star Wars and Sith Lords, and an AI chatbot

Evening Standard

Maintenance worker accused of hospital attack

Matteo Bottarelli, 43, was remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey.

The Independent UK

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Psychopathic hammer attacker jailed for life after fulfilling graveyard murder 'fantasy'

Erik Feld, 37, had a long-standing obsession with violence before he fulfilled a "depraved fantasy" to kill a random stranger in a Gothic graveyard, the Old Bailey heard

Daily Mirror

Pc Sharon Beshenivsky murder accused to stand trial in Leeds

On Tuesday Mr Justice Bryan transferred the case of Piran Ditta Khan, 74, from the Old Bailey in London to Leeds Crown Court.

The Independent UK

Man serving life for Rikki Neave murder to challenge conviction at appeal court

James Watson was handed a minimum term of 15 years at the Old Bailey in June last year after being found guilty of the six-year-old’s murder.

The Independent UK

Teenage ISIS fanatic ‘self-radicalised’ online during pandemic, say police - OLD

Matthew King, 19, was sentenced to life at the Old Bailey on Friday after pleading guilty to preparation of terrorist acts.

The Independent UK

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Man admits freezing leg of alleged ‘eunuch maker’ who was accused of broadcasting live castrations

Jacob Crimi-Appleby, alleged member of an extreme body modification group, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent

The Guardian - UK

Handcuffed murder suspect ‘issued death threat on police body cam’

An alleged murderer issued a chilling death threat to the victim’s brother during a hunt for the missing man, saying straight down a police-issue camera: “You’re dead”, the Old Bailey heard.

Evening Standard

Croydon tram disaster trial hears of alleged ‘near miss’ 10 days earlier

Tram driver Alfred Dorris, 49, is on trial at the Old Bailey.

The Independent UK

Passengers ‘flung around’ as speeding tram driver attempted curve, jury told

Alfred Dorris, 49, is on trial at the Old Bailey over the derailment at Sandilands in south London on November 9 2016 in which seven people died.

The Independent UK

Families gather at the Old Bailey for Croydon tram crash trial

Driver Alfred Dorris is charged with an alleged health and safety failing in relation to the crash in November 2016 that killed seven people.

The Independent UK

Woman fatally stabbed in neck by stranger on London street, court told

Johanita Kossiwa Dogbey was stabbed with a sharp weapon

The Independent UK

Woman fatally stabbed in the neck by stranger, court told

Mohamed Nur appeared at the Old Bailey charged with the murder of Johanita Kossiwa Dogbey.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Powerful Nigerian couple jailed in landmark organ harvesting case

Multi-millionaire Senator Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice and medical ‘middleman’ Dr Obinna Obeta have been jailed n the landmark case

Daily Mirror

Wealthy couple jailed for bringing man to UK to harvest kidney for sick daughter

Ike and Beatrice Ekweremadu along with their 25-year-old daughter Sonia faced trial at the Old Bailey. The parents were found guilty but the jury found Sonia not guilty

The Independent UK

Winking witness ‘Del Boy’ faces justice over jury nobbling

Laurence Hayden, 54, appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday after being extradited from Spain.

Daily Mirror

Man guilty of killing wife he stabbed 36 times after she predicted her own death

Asim Hasan stabbed wife Aaisha Hasan 36 times at a flat in east London and was found guilty of murder despite telling the Old Bailey he had not intended to seriously hurt her

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The Independent UK

Trial for man accused of murdering Pc Sharon Beshenivsky likely to be in 2024

Piran Ditta Khan, 74, appeared at the Old Bailey by videolink from Belmarsh top security jail on Monday for the preliminary hearing.

Evening Standard

Accused killer of PC Sharon Beshenivsky remanded in custody at Old Bailey

A suspected killer of PC Sharon Beshenivsky who was shot dead during an armed robbery has been remanded into custody after appearing at the Old Bailey for the first time.

The Independent UK

Judge highlights ‘shocking’ online weapon sales as teenager convicted of murder

A jury at the Old Bailey found Emadh Miah unanimously guilty of murder.

The Independent UK

Man, 65, admits ‘reckless’ promotion of banned far-right group

Alan Madden pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to dissemination of a terrorist publication and three counts of stirring up racial hatred.

The Independent UK

Robbers killed drug dealer but failed to find cash in headboard, court told

Olsi Kuka, 25, was attacked by a gang of men wielding knives in an early morning raid at his London flat, the Old Bailey heard.

The Independent UK

Covid mask-wearing robbers killed drug dealer in early morning raid, court told

Olsi Kuka, 25, was attacked by a gang of men wielding knives in an early morning raid at his London flat, the Old Bailey heard.

Evening Standard

Man killed grandmother after psychiatric hospital release, jury finds

Subell Ali, 34, killed dementia sufferer Somtera Bibi, 80, at the family’s London home on the morning of last April 2, the Old Bailey was told

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